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Fire Danger Season dates for 2025/2026.

Bushfire Survival Plan

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Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2025/2026.

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Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Living in a bushfire risk area means danger is on your doorstep.

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Farm fire safety & prevention

Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

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Latest news, events & publications
Incident Update - ARDROSSAN Issued 13 Jan 16:35 2026
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Incident Update - ARDROSSAN Issued 13 Jan 16:35 2026

13 Jan 2026 16:35
House fire at Nairne - 11 January 2026
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House fire at Nairne - 11 January 2026

11 Jan 2026 17:35
Shed fire at Sunlands - 11 January 2026
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Shed fire at Sunlands - 11 January 2026

11 Jan 2026 08:48
More than 100 South Australian personnel to assist Victorian firefighting efforts Issued 11 Jan 08:46 2026
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More than 100 South Australian personnel to assist Victorian firefighting efforts Issued 11 Jan 08:46 2026

11 Jan 2026 08:46
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 08 Jan 16:55 2026
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 08 Jan 16:55 2026

8 Jan 2026 16:55
Eleven districts across South Australia face Extreme Fire Danger Ratings Issued 08 Jan 15:56 2026
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Eleven districts across South Australia face Extreme Fire Danger Ratings Issued 08 Jan 15:56 2026

8 Jan 2026 15:56
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 07 Jan 16:50 2026
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 07 Jan 16:50 2026

7 Jan 2026 16:50